December 15th, 2014

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December 15th, 2014

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Should Canada send its military into Iraq to fight the terrorist militia Islamic State, also known as ISIL and ISIS? That question has been the subject of heated exchanges in the House of Commons this week, especially between Conservative Foreign Minister John Baird and NDP Opposition Leader Thomas Mulcair. ...

Our Question: Should Canada send its military into Iraq?

October 6th, 2014

Every election politicians line up like horses on a race track and compete with each other over who will utter the most compelling lie, the most absurd fallacy and the most blatant truth obfuscation...
So, I propose that the municipal government of Toronto issue all of these credits in a responsible manner for: governmental fiscal liquidity and stability, public-private initiatives and projects as well as stimulus in times of economic recession. ...

Our Question: Should Ontario Taxpayer dollars be used to bail out private companies foreign or domestic?

September 17th, 2014

PACT is proud to present the 'PACT For Canada': the one and only truly democratic Political Platform that invites all Canadian voters, regardless of their political views or affiliation to have their say through votes and comments. Please evaluate comparatively to other parties' Platforms and decide which one is closest to you. Also please keep in mind that this is the ONLY Platform that comes with a legal guarantee! This is not just a list of promises; it is a Social Contract with you. Your votes and comments are automatically taken into consideration - more than anywhere else! ...

Our Question: Do you support the PACT For CANADA?

September 16th, 2014

The conflict in the Middle East between Israel, a sovereign nation, and Hamas, a designated terrorist organization that represents the Palestinians living in Gaza, is making news again. Over the last few weeks the TV screens around the world have splashed horrific images of destruction and suffering. We've seen this many times before. The leaderships of Israel and Hamas are not able to present a feasible proposal to end this conflict, a proposal that at least in theory would make logical sense. ...

Our Question: Do you think this solution makes logical sense?

September 16th, 2014

Unless PACT gets enough funding it will remain a weak, unheard of orphan competing against well established GIANTS such as the Conservatives, PC, Liberals and NDP who all have enough funding to present their issues on national television and in every newspaper, ensuring that they are well known and an option for all Canadians. If PACT is to thrive we need to grow, and if we are to grow we need to eat, and eating, equals funding. ...

Our Question: Do you support this protest?

July 15th, 2014

"73% of Torontonians say the lack of cycling infrastructure in this city is holding them back from riding more." Several candidates for mayor and city council "support building a Minimum Grid of 100 km of protected bike lanes on main streets across Toronto by 2018.” Do you? ...

Our Question: Do you support building a Minimum Grid of 100 km of protected bike lanes on main streets across Toronto by 2018?

June 27th, 2014

The Act will begin to take effect on July 1, 2014 when most of the Act comes into force. Once the law is in force, it will help to protect Canadians while ensuring that businesses can continue to compete in the global marketplace. ...

Our Question: Do you support Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation?

June 26th, 2014

Under our current system a candidate can win with only 20% support. Sometimes people don’t vote for the person they actually want because they feel that vote will be lost to a rival victory. With ranked ballots, you can order your preferences so that everything and everyone is taken into account - giving a much more unified version of the TYPE of leader Toronto is looking for. ...

Our Question: Should Toronto Implement Ranked Ballots?

June 26th, 2014

Did you know Sweden heats 20% of their homes with garbage? Neighbouring countries pay them to take it off their hands, and then they turn it into electricity. We’re kind of jealous. We’re lucky in Canada that we have so much space to bury things, but perhaps we could be proactive. Who knows, in 20 years we could be fueling our planes with poop.
Check out http://www.wtert.ca/ ...

Our Question: Should Toronto invest in a 'Waste to Energy' plant?

June 14th, 2014

Can you remember a story about an ambitious child selling newspapers, looking to earn an honest cent?
Think about it, newspapers were instrumental for more than just letting the average person know about the happenings of the day, back then, the average person might not have even known what day it was, if not for the newspapers. ...

Our Question: Should we aim to develop all of these "supportive policies?"

May 12th, 2014

Ever since 2005’s ‘Year of the Gun’, Torontonians have been working to combat the city’s perceived gun violence problem. Does Toronto truly have a gun problem, though, or is it a case of perception - fueled by high-profile, tragic shootings - superseding the reality of a lowering crime rate in the GTA? ...